Shawn Szep

Shawn Szep (born June 1, 1971) is an American former professional stock car racing driver. He competed in the ARCA Racing Series and ARCA Truck Series. He won the 2016 ARCA Truck Series championship.

Racing career Szep began racing at the age of 11, racing go-karts and motocross from 1982 to 2001. Szep raced legends cars starting in 2001, scoring multiple class and heat race wins. He returned in 2011, running full time and finishing sixth in the final points standings. He would improve to fifth in the standings in 2012, then finished fourth in points in 2013. He competed part-time in 2014, but returned full-time in 2015, scoring his first career win at Painesville Speedway and winning two more by season's end. He would also make his ARCA Racing Series debut at Toledo Speedway for Finney Racing Enterprises, finishing 27th after falling out with suspension problems after five laps. He competed in the final season of the ARCA Truck Series, winning seven of ten races and the championship. Szep competed in the CRA JEGS All-Stars Tour in 2018 and 2019, also competing in the CRA Vore's Welding Late Model Sportsman Series Powered by JEGS in 2019.

Motorsport career results

ARCA Racing Series (key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led. ** – All laps led.)